Warfare in Pre-British India - 1500BCE to 1740CE

By Kaushik Roy

Book Overview

This book presents a comprehensive survy of warfare in India up to the point where the British began to dominate the sub-continent. It discusses such issues as How far was the relatively bloodless nature of pre-British Indian warfare the product of stateless Indian society? How far did technology determine the shape of warfare in India? and Did warfare in this period have a particular Indian nature and was it ritualistic?

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415529794
• ISBN13: 9780415529792
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"